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PA · Durable Power of Attorney
Make your Pennsylvania power of attorney.
Free and legally valid in Pennsylvania. Name someone you trust to handle your finances if you can't.
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Key features in Pennsylvania
- 9 'hot powers' requiring express grant under §5601.4: trust creation/amendment/revocation, gifts, survivorship rights, beneficiary changes, delegation, joint-and-survivor annuity waiver, fiduciary powers, disclaimers, access to electronic-communications content
- Required statutory NOTICE to principal under §5601(c) and agent acknowledgment under §5601(d)
- Requires BOTH 2 witnesses AND notary (§5601(b))
How it works
- 1
Answer a few questions
About your agent, the powers you want to grant, and when they take effect. Takes about 10 minutes.
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Download your power of attorney
A complete, personalized document, formatted for Pennsylvania.
- 3
Sign and share
Sign in front of 2 adult witnesses and a notary. Give a copy to your agent.
No account, nothing stored on our servers
Will.com doesn’t store the content of your documents. There’s no account to create and no email required. Your draft answers are saved on your device so you can pick up where you left off, and you can clear them anytime.
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